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The purpose of this study is to describe and assess the impact of multi-domain biopsychosocial (BPS) recovery on outcomes following lumbar spine fusion. We hypothesized that discrete patterns of BPS recovery (...
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RAPT score and preoperative factors to predict discharge location following adult spinal deformity surgery
To assess factors, including RAPT score, predictive of non-home discharges following adult spinal deformity (ASD) operations.
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Autonomic dysreflexia caused by cervical stenosis
Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a well-known sequela of high spinal cord injuries (SCI). The characteristic episodic presentation is one of increased sympathetic tone: diaphoresis, hypertension, tachycardia, or ...
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Temporary fusionless posterior occipitocervical fixation for a proximal junctional type II odontoid fracture after previous C2-pelvis fusion: case report, description of a new surgical technique, and review of the literature
Axial fractures in patients with a previous C2-pelvis posterior instrumented fusion are rare and may be challenging to manage. Motion preservation in the axial spine for these patients is important, as the C1–...
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Three-column osteotomies of the lower cervical and upper thoracic spine: comparison of early outcomes, radiographic parameters, and peri-operative complications in 48 patients
To evaluate and compare early radiographic and clinical outcomes of lower cervical and upper thoracic three-column osteotomies (3CO) for cervicothoracic kyphosis correction.
